 Occipital Bone
"Occipital Bone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Part of the back and base of the CRANIUM that encloses the FORAMEN MAGNUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D009777
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.572
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| Concept/Terms |
Occipital Bone- Occipital Bone
- Bone, Occipital
- Bones, Occipital
- Occipital Bones
Basilar Bone- Basilar Bone
- Basilar Bones
- Bone, Basilar
- Bones, Basilar
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Occipital Bone" by people in Profiles.
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Robinson LC, Anderson RCE, Brockmeyer DL, Torok MR, Hankinson TC. Comparison of Fusion Rates Based on Graft Material Following Occipitocervical and Atlantoaxial Arthrodesis in Adults and Children. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2018 11 01; 15(5):530-537.
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Wagenaar AE, Mirsky DM, Stence NV, Wine TM, Chan KH. Infection of the spheno-occipital synchondrosis: A morbid complication following adenoidectomy. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2018 Aug; 111:59-62.
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Folzenlogen Z, Winston KR. Techniques for Achieving Hemostasis from Choanoid Cranial Foramina. World Neurosurg. 2017 Apr; 100:710.e7-710.e9.
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Stewart CL, Gleisner A, Kwak J, Chapman B, Pearlman N, Gajdos C, McCarter M, Kounalakis N. Implications of Sentinel Lymph Node Drainage to Multiple Basins in Head and Neck Melanoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2017 May; 24(5):1386-1391.
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Freeman JL, Oushy S, Schowinsky J, Sillau S, Youssef AS. Invasive Giant Cell Tumor of the Lateral Skull Base: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Case Illustration. World Neurosurg. 2016 Dec; 96:47-57.
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Fusco MR, Hankinson TC, Rozzelle CJ. Combined occipitoatlantoaxial rotatory fixation. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2011 Aug; 8(2):198-204.
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Hankinson TC, Grunstein E, Gardner P, Spinks TJ, Anderson RC. Transnasal odontoid resection followed by posterior decompression and occipitocervical fusion in children with Chiari malformation Type I and ventral brainstem compression. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2010 Jun; 5(6):549-53.
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Hankinson TC, Avellino AM, Harter D, Jea A, Lew S, Pincus D, Proctor MR, Rodriguez L, Sacco D, Spinks T, Brockmeyer DL, Anderson RC. Equivalence of fusion rates after rigid internal fixation of the occiput to C-2 with or without C-1 instrumentation. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2010 Apr; 5(4):380-4.
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Finn MA, Fassett DR, Mccall TD, Clark R, Dailey AT, Brodke DS. The cervical end of an occipitocervical fusion: a biomechanical evaluation of 3 constructs. Laboratory investigation. J Neurosurg Spine. 2008 Sep; 9(3):296-300.
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Gluf WM, Brockmeyer DL. Atlantoaxial transarticular screw fixation: a review of surgical indications, fusion rate, complications, and lessons learned in 67 pediatric patients. J Neurosurg Spine. 2005 Feb; 2(2):164-9.
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